Parrots in Paradise Sanctuary

Parrots in Paradise Sanctuary Donate: parrotsinparadise.org 501(c)3 non-profit organization for the preservation and protection of all captive parrots in Hawaii.

Parrots in Paradise rescues displaced parrots and gives them lifelong care, safety, and love 🦜💚 Please support our rescue and rehab sanctuary with kindness and compassion. Parrots in Paradise Sanctuary offers rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming for unwanted, neglected or otherwise displaced parrots.

06/10/2026

💙💛 THE FLYING FIREWORK 💛💙

The Blue-and-Gold Macaw is what happens when Mother Nature decides subtlety is overrated.

Blue.
Gold.
Loud.
Confident.

This bird enters every room like it owns the deed.

Little-known fact: Their beaks are powerful enough to crack nuts that would send most kitchen appliances into therapy.

And yes...they know exactly how beautiful they are. Macaws don't walk into a room. They make an entrance.

We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to donate:
https://parrotsinparadise.org/

06/09/2026

❤️💙 THE SUPERMODEL OF THE RAINFOREST 💙❤️

Green-winged Macaws wake up every morning looking like they spent three hours getting ready. They didn't. Nature simply showed off. These magnificent parrots can fly miles across rainforest canopies while looking better than most people do in their wedding photos.

Little-known fact: Green-winged Macaws often mate for life and can remain bonded for decades.

Meanwhile, some humans can't commit to a Netflix series.

These birds are intelligent, powerful, and capable of opening locks, solving puzzles, and occasionally outsmarting their owners.

We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to donate:
https://parrotsinparadise.org/

06/06/2026

Moluccan Cockatoo (Salmon-crested Cockatoo)
🩷 THE FEATHERED TODDLER WITH BOLT CUTTERS FOR A FACE 🩷

The Moluccan Cockatoo is often described as "sweet." This is technically true. So is chocolate cake.

But neither should be left unattended. These birds can live 60+ years, scream louder than a rock concert, and possess emotional needs that rival an entire middle school.

Little-known fact: A bored cockatoo can redecorate your home in under 20 minutes using only its beak and pure determination.

Cabinets?
Gone.

Window trim?
Gone.

Your sanity?
Questionable.

Yet somehow they're impossible not to love.

We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to donate:
https://parrotsinparadise.org/

06/05/2026

🌴🪵 Aloha Friday, we give you THE GREAT WALL OF JERRY 🪵🌴

Built by hand. 💪

After clearing the surrounding acreage at the sanctuary, Jerry transformed what could have been brush and fallen timber into something truly special. 🌳➡️🪵

Using the very trees that once stood on the property, he crafted this one-of-a-kind wall — complete with rustic charm, carved details, and plenty of Jerry ingenuity. 🔨✨
It's part artwork, part conversation piece... and 100% Jerry. 😎

Just another example of how creativity, hard work, and a little island resourcefulness can turn something ordinary into something unforgettable. ❤️🦜

🌺

06/03/2026

💚 MEET THE PARROT WHO HAS NEVER BEEN WRONG. EVER. 💚

The Indian Ringneck Parakeet has two hobbies:

1️⃣ Looking fabulous.
2️⃣ Judging your life choices.

These birds can learn hundreds of words and phrases, which sounds adorable until they begin repeating things you'd rather not hear in front of company.

Little-known fact: Ringnecks are so intelligent that many owners report being out-negotiated by a bird that weighs less than a loaf of bread.

Expect sass.
Expect opinions.
Expect a bird that somehow becomes the manager of your household.

🦜 Fun Fact: Wild Ringnecks can be found flying across Africa, India, and even major European cities where they have formed thriving populations.

We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to donate:
https://parrotsinparadise.org/

06/02/2026

🦜🌴 Life at the sanctuary is never boring! From playful chatter and colorful personalities to quiet moments in the sunshine, every day is filled with love, enrichment, and second chances for our feathered residents. ❤️💛💚

Each bird here has a story, and thanks to your support, they have a safe place to call home. 🏡🦜

📍 Visit us, volunteer, or learn more:
🌐 ParrotsInParadise.org

💚 Help us continue providing lifelong care:
💝 Donate today at ParrotsInParadise.org

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05/27/2026

This is not our usual post. Usually we try to keep the cages out of frame, but today was different — for a beautiful and unexpected reason. 🎶🦜

Today we experimented with music around the sanctuary using a handheld speaker and a playlist full of calming classical and soulful Motown. We started with Weatherford, hoping soft classical music might help calm some of his stress. At first he was unsure, but slowly he moved closer to the sound and simply sat peacefully beside it. No panic. No chaos. Just calm. 💛

Then came Huli. Classical didn’t impress him much, so we switched to Motown — and instantly he started rocking back and forth in rhythm before loudly singing “lalalala…” in the happiest little gruff voice imaginable. We never heard him sing before!! 🎤✨ We danced together for several minutes and it felt like a real connection.

Even the Cockatoos, usually busy causing chaos, became calm, curious, and completely focused on the music as we moved through the aviaries. From the Greys to the Macaws to the Conures, nearly every flock had a dance move — and every flock wanted more. 🕺🦜💃

For over an hour the sanctuary turned into a concert hall filled with Motown, Gladys Knight, dancing parrots, and pure joy. Safe to say… a full sanctuary concert is now officially in the works. VIP seating for all parrots included. 🎶🌺

Parrots in Paradise rescues displaced parrots and provides lifelong sanctuary care across Hawaii. If you’d like to support their care, enrichment, and protection, please donate at parrotsinparadise.org ❤️

05/23/2026

JUST A QUICK UPDATE REGARDING THE PARROTS IN THE EARTHQUAKE LATE YESTERDAY EVENING:
Everyone is safe & fine including the caregivers, although we got slammed around pretty good!
♥️♥️♥️

05/22/2026

Aloha Friday! Volunteering at Parrots in Paradise means more than helping with birds 🦜💚

It means becoming part of a mission built on rescue, patience, education, and compassion. Every cleaned cage, prepared meal, and quiet moment spent earning a parrot’s trust helps change a life. 🌴✨

Come experience the beauty, chaos, and joy of sanctuary life with us. 🐦🌺

We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to learn more and sign up https://parrotsinparadise.org/kona-hawaii-volunteer-programs-parrot-care/

05/18/2026

Only at Parrots in Paradise 💙🦜✨

A giant Hyacinth Macaw was hanging completely upside down today — swinging happily like a feathered acrobat while showing off those deep sapphire blue feathers 🌴☀️

And just when the moment couldn’t get any sweeter… his BBF leaned over and gave him the gentlest little kiss 💛💙💋

No drama.
No chaos.
Just two parrots sharing a quiet moment of friendship in their own beautiful way. 💫

These birds are intelligent, emotional, playful souls — each with personalities as big as their wingspan. Moments like this remind us why protecting and understanding parrots matters so deeply. 🕊️💚

Parrots in Paradise — where relaxation and fun are the name of the game 🐦🌺
We firmly believe that educating people about why a parrot might not be the right pet for their home is our #1 mission, because informed decisions protect both birds and families.

Please follow the link to donate: https://parrotsinparadise.org/

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P. O. Box 90
Kealakekua, HI
96750

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